Latin names: Ocimum basilicum var basilicum methylchavicoliferum
French names: Basilic exotique, Basilic tropical, Basilic indien, Basilic à méthylchavicol, Pistou à méthylchavicol
Other English names: Indian Basil, Tropical Basil
Extracted from: leaves
- Fearful and shy with tied solar plexus: Clear off or I'll call Basil!
- To stop the hiccups: lick one drop of essential oil off your hand. It will save you an osteopathy session after failing at drinking a glass of water upside down!
- To remember your own strength and to sacrifice yourself less for other people, gently massage the solar plexus area with one drop of essential oil every day for a month, and smell the oil every time you realise you're conceding to this disadvantageous attitude.